..Screening patterns among primary care physicians (PCPs) may be influenced by patient age and comorbidity. Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has little benefit among patients with limited life expectancy...

Chronic Care Model implementation for cancer screening and follow-up in community health centers

..The Institute of Medicine has identified patients as a key source of information for assessing the quality of care...

The influence of care management tools on physician practice change across organizational settings

David A HaggstromVA HSR and D Center for the Implementation of Evidence Based Practice, Indianapolis, USAJt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:672-80. 2007

..A study was conducted to assess whether physician reports of practice change were associated with the type of health care organization delivering the tools and the type or number of tools received...

Differences in the quality of breast cancer care among vulnerable populations

..It is unknown whether differences in the quality of breast cancer care among women from racial and ethnic minority groups, the elderly, and rural areas have changed over time across the continuum of care...